The rumination syndrome in adults: a review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.
J Postgrad Med
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2007 Jul-Sep; 53(3): 203-6
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em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-117289
ABSTRACT
Rumination in adults is considered to be the effortless regurgitation of recently ingested food into the mouth, followed by either rechewing and reswallowing or expulsion of the regurgitate. On the basis of the definition of rumination as a unique category of functional gastroduodenal disorders, according to the newly established Rome III classification, a review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of the rumination syndrome in adults is presented after systematic and critical approach of all articles that could be retrieved through PubMed using the term "rumination".
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IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático)
Assunto principal:
Humanos
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Refluxo Gastroesofágico
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Diagnóstico Diferencial
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J Postgrad Med
Ano de publicação:
2007
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Artigo
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